Celebrating our 10th anniversary provided Edge with a timely opportunity to pause for reflection. Over the last 10 years the Edge Foundation has championed technical, practical and vocational learning. This year, we used the Edge annual lecture to celebrate all that we have achieved with the support of our many partners over the past decade.
Best-selling author, philosopher and mechanic, Matthew B Crawford, delivered this year’s lecture where he made the case for working with your hands.
He spoke about the intrinsic satisfaction and sense of security that comes from a career in the trades, and how, with our increasing reliance on technology, we are suffering from “learned helplessness”.
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